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Still no word on TjMax for 45nm desktop cpu's?

Changed heatsink to CM Sphere. Temps dropped about 3 degrees C. http://img410.imageshack.us/img410/9707/mmnj4.th.jpg http://img410.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif Top is before, middle is after, bottom is after and full load (Prime95). I may have to consider lapping. My main system is in the same roo...

imposter wrote:Sorry for the late delay. Are you sure the fan is moving air? And have you tried reapplying the heatsink?

Yes to both questions. I bought a Cooler Master Sphere (I have one on my primary system) and will install it this weekend.

>Are you referring to the system on your sig? Yes. In updated sig, 2nd system >46 idle is pretty high are you sure there is no dust in the heatsink. No dust. This is a newly built system. >Stock heatsink? any overclock? Cooler Master Vortex, Artic Silver Thermo applied as close as I could to the die...

Core Temp reports both cores at 46C with no load. While processing video (98 to 100% load), both cores go up to about 61C. Hmonitor agrees and SpeedFan is about 5C higher. These two programs report CPU temp of 77C and system temp of 88C. (All fans are working)